Rolland Chinthunzi
Galloway,OH
Summary
A trustworthy professional with a caring attitude centered on treating all patients with dignity and respect.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Columbus Healthcare Center
Columbus, Ohio
04.2024 - Current
- Utilized adaptive equipment such as wheelchairs, walkers or canes as needed.
- Accompanied clients to medical appointments and provided transportation services when necessary.
- Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate and respiration rate for the patient's health status.
Care Assistant
Ohio Living Westminster Thurber
Columbus , OH
01.2024 - 03.2024
- Personal Care: Assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, and hygiene.
- Mobility and Physical Assistance: Helping with walking, transfers, and other physical needs.
- Meal Preparation and Nutrition: Preparing nutritious meals and assisting with eating.
- Medication Management: Reminding patients to take medication and ensuring it is administered correctly (if necessary).
- Household Tasks: Performing light housekeeping duties like cleaning, laundry, and errands.
- Transportation: Driving clients to appointments, errands, and other outings.
- Companionship and Emotional Support:Providing a listening ear, engaging in activities, and fostering a positive environment.
- Monitoring and Reporting: Observing changes in client's health or behavior and reporting them to appropriate parties.
- Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate records of care provided and client's progress.
Education
Certificate - Nurse Aide Training And Competency Evaluation Prog
Premier Choice Health Services
Columbus12-2023
BBA - Business Administration And Management
Chancellor College
Zomba- Malawi12-2005
Skills
- Communication:Effective communication is vital for interacting with clients, families, and other healthcare professionals This includes active listening, clear verbal and non-verbal communication, and the ability to express yourself effectively
- Empathy and Compassion:Understanding and sharing the feelings of others, and demonstrating kindness and care are fundamental to caregiving
- Patience and Positivity:Remaining calm and patient, especially when dealing with difficult situations, is crucial A positive attitude can also make a significant difference in a client's well-being
- Problem-Solving:Caregivers need to be able to think on their feet and find solutions to unexpected challenges that may arise
- Time Management and Organization:Managing multiple tasks, schedules, and client information efficiently is essential
- Physical Stamina:Assisting clients with mobility, transfers, and other physical tasks requires a certain level of physical strength and endurance
- Medical Knowledge:Understanding basic healthcare practices, including hygiene, infection control, and medication administration, is important for ensuring client safety and well-being
- Interpersonal Skills:The ability to work effectively with others, including clients, families, and other professionals, is essential for building strong relationships and providing quality care
- Attention to Detail and Observation:Caregivers need to be observant and pay close attention to changes in a client's health or behavior
- Adaptability:Being able to adjust to changing circumstances and the evolving needs of clients is important
- Respect for Clients' Dignity:Maintaining a client's dignity and respect, even when facing challenging situations, is a core principle of caregiving
Certification
- CPU
- Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
Columbus Healthcare Center
04.2024 - Current
Care Assistant
Ohio Living Westminster Thurber
01.2024 - 03.2024
Certificate - Nurse Aide Training And Competency Evaluation Prog
Premier Choice Health Services
BBA - Business Administration And Management
Chancellor College